Insufficient Risk Mapping, Overdevelopment Cited in Texas Flood Tragedy
ENR Construction
JULY 14, 2025
The Texas Tribune reported in June that more than 100 of the 254 counties in the state lack an emergency mitigation plan for natural disasters at all. It will take an act of Congress to allow the agency to change the way it puts together its flood-risk maps, Porter said. AP Photo/Joshua A.
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